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C27200 Brass vs. N09777 Nickel

C27200 brass belongs to the copper alloys classification, while N09777 nickel belongs to the nickel alloys. There are 25 material properties with values for both materials. Properties with values for just one material (8, in this case) are not shown.

For each property being compared, the top bar is C27200 brass and the bottom bar is N09777 nickel.

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Mechanical Properties

Elastic (Young's, Tensile) Modulus, GPa 110
200
Elongation at Break, % 10 to 50
39
Poisson's Ratio 0.31
0.29
Shear Modulus, GPa 40
77
Shear Strength, MPa 230 to 320
400
Tensile Strength: Ultimate (UTS), MPa 370 to 590
580
Tensile Strength: Yield (Proof), MPa 150 to 410
240

Thermal Properties

Latent Heat of Fusion, J/g 170
300
Maximum Temperature: Mechanical, °C 130
960
Melting Completion (Liquidus), °C 920
1440
Melting Onset (Solidus), °C 870
1390
Specific Heat Capacity, J/kg-K 390
460
Thermal Expansion, µm/m-K 20
13

Otherwise Unclassified Properties

Base Metal Price, % relative 24
38
Density, g/cm3 8.1
8.1
Embodied Carbon, kg CO2/kg material 2.7
7.4
Embodied Energy, MJ/kg 45
100
Embodied Water, L/kg 320
200

Common Calculations

Resilience: Ultimate (Unit Rupture Work), MJ/m3 30 to 270
180
Resilience: Unit (Modulus of Resilience), kJ/m3 110 to 810
140
Stiffness to Weight: Axial, points 7.2
14
Stiffness to Weight: Bending, points 19
24
Strength to Weight: Axial, points 13 to 20
20
Strength to Weight: Bending, points 14 to 19
19
Thermal Shock Resistance, points 12 to 20
16

Alloy Composition

Aluminum (Al), % 0
0 to 0.35
Carbon (C), % 0
0 to 0.030
Chromium (Cr), % 0
14 to 19
Copper (Cu), % 62 to 65
0
Iron (Fe), % 0 to 0.070
28.5 to 47.5
Lead (Pb), % 0 to 0.070
0
Manganese (Mn), % 0
0 to 1.0
Molybdenum (Mo), % 0
2.5 to 5.5
Nickel (Ni), % 0
34 to 42
Niobium (Nb), % 0
0 to 0.1
Phosphorus (P), % 0
0 to 0.030
Silicon (Si), % 0
0 to 0.5
Sulfur (S), % 0
0 to 0.010
Titanium (Ti), % 0
2.0 to 3.0
Zinc (Zn), % 34.6 to 38
0
Residuals, % 0 to 0.3
0